GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 16, 2009--
Fifty-nine days and counting until your football video game dreams come
true with the return of Madden NFL. And nowhere else but GameStop (NYSE:
GME), the world's largest video game and entertainment software
retailer, can you get your hands on a playable demo featuring four,
5-minute quarters in an epic rematch between the Arizona Cardinals and
Pittsburgh Steelers. Customers who pre-order Madden NFL 10 for
PlayStation3 and Xbox 360 at GameStop will receive the
exclusive demo pitting the teams of cover athletes Larry Fitzgerald and
Troy Polamalu against one another.
Customers will receive a code at the time of reservation to relive the
incredible final game of the 2008 NFL season. Codes will be in-stores by
July 15 and the demo is slated to go live by the end of July on Xbox
Live and the PlayStation Network. Customers can reserve their copy
in-stores or online. For more information or to find a store near you,
log on to www.gamestop.com.
Madden NFL 10 is available at GameStop stores nationwide
Aug. 14, 2009 on the Xbox 360, PlayStation3, PlayStation2, PSP and
Nintendo Wii platforms.
Experience first-hand what it’s like to Fight for Every Yard in Madden
NFL 10. With the all-new Pro-Tak™ animation technology, players
have more control over the outcome of each play. Whether driving a
receiver towards the first down, or battling for a fumble at the bottom
of a pile, the play won’t end until the whistle blows. Add to that the
most immersive broadcast presentation and online innovation to date, and Madden
NFL 10 captures the authenticity and emotion of the NFL like
never before.
About GameStop Corp.
Headquartered in Grapevine, TX, GameStop Corp., a Fortune 500 and S&P
500 company, is the world's largest video game and entertainment
software retailer. The company operates 6,244 retail stores in 17
countries worldwide. The company also operates an e-commerce site,
GameStop.com, and publishes Game Informer(R) magazine, a leading
multi-platform video game publication. GameStop Corp. sells new and used
video game software, hardware and accessories for video game systems
from Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft. In addition, the company sells PC
entertainment software, related accessories and other merchandise.
General information on GameStop Corp. can be obtained at the company's
corporate website: http://www.gamestopcorp.com.
Source: GameStop Corp.
Chris Olivera
VP, Corporate Communications/Public Affairs
GameStop
Corp.
(817) 722-7253
or
Beth Sharum
Manager,
Corporate Communications
GameStop Corp.
817.722.7281
bethsharum@gamestop.com